Material Handler

Triple-S Steel•Fontana, CA

25d•Onsite

About The Position

Triple-S Steel is seeking a motivated Material Handler for its second shift at a local, in-person site. The role is responsible for following safety standards, meeting daily productivity goals and quality requirements, performing routine maintenance, and assisting with non-routine maintenance. The position involves moving and handling steel materials in storage, production, loading, and delivery areas using manual methods and equipment, while maintaining awareness of people, equipment, and safety conditions in the work environment. The role works indoors and outdoors in local weather conditions, including precipitation, cold, heat, and high winds. Starting pay is $18.00 per hour plus a second-shift differential. The company offers tuition reimbursement, training and development opportunities, and insurance and other benefits.

Requirements

Ability to read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material or equipment needs.
Ability to safely meet or exceed company productivity levels.
Ability to plan and organize work independently, work without direct supervision, and work alone or as part of a team.
Ability to develop working knowledge of products and inventory control techniques and procedures.
Ability to maintain interdepartmental communication regarding routing, safety, and customer relations.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
May be required to demonstrate strong customer relations skills.
Ability to perform the physical activities described, including handling materials, standing, walking, reaching, climbing, and lifting.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, and color vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Follow Triple-S safe work methods and promptly advise a supervisor of unsafe conditions.
Move steel safely between storage or production areas, loading docks, and delivery vehicles, using manual handling, forklifts, overhead cranes, or other equipment.
Attach slings, hooks, or other lifting devices and guide loads; climb onto vehicles to tie down or release loaded material.
Apply proper bundling techniques.
Configure loads based on planned routes, including multiple stops, and maximize trailer capacity without sacrificing safety.
Maintain and safely operate assigned tools and equipment, including tape measures, calipers, hammers, pallet trucks, banding machines, micrometers, beam hooks, plate lifting clamps, forklifts, overhead cranes, and personal protective equipment.
Identify equipment safety issues and promptly report them.
Maintain spatial orientation and judge near and far distances to remain aware of people and equipment in the work area.
Attend required company meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.